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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 885 - 1975-01-15 . . . RESOLUTION NO. 885 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ALLOCATE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT FUNDS FOR CERTAIN ACTI V ITI ES . . 1. The City of Seal Beach has expressed an interest in participating in the Housing and Community Development Act (Title 1) grant program. 2. Public hearings are required to be held to obtain input from residents as to how the funds should be used. 3. On January 15, 1975, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to obtain public input and to make recommendations to the City Council. The Planning Commission now finds as follows: 1. Eight residents addressed the Commission and made various recommendations. 2. Five written recommendations were reviewed by the Planning Commission. 3. A questionnaire was distributed to members of the audience listing activities that are eligible under the guidelines of the Act. 4. The Planning Commission finds that the activities recommended below are intended to meet urgent community development needs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach does hereby recommend that the City Council make application to utilize Housing and Community Development Act funds for the following activities: 1. Planning studies should be undertaken concerning (1) code enforcement and (2) rehabilitation of structures. These studies should be undertaken during the first year of the program. 2. Funds should be allocated for landscaping and related improvements on the Pacific Electric right-of-way park project. First year funds should be used to help improve this blighted undeveloped strip of land. 3. A storm drain should be constructed adjacent to Pacific Coast Highway. This project should be assigned third priority. 4. A senior citizens facility should be developed on the Pacific Electric right-of-way. This project should be initiated after construction of the Pacific Coast Highway storm drain. 4 PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 15th day of January, 1975. AYES: NOES: Commissioners Schmitt, Knapp, Cook Commissioners Lanning, Ripperdan ~' );)1 VV<JLL.. tb/ f ..-a.A v/IL-UVL1-- Chairman /J